The sixth grinder will have risen to a level with the others; and the tushes will begin to appear in the male animal.
The tushes are a poor guide at any time in the life of the animal to ascertain his age by; they, more than any other of the teeth, being most exposed to the injuries I have referred to.
With javelin's point a churlish swine to gore, 616 Whose tushes never sheath'd he whetteth still, Like to a mortal butcher, bent to kill.
Oftener than not they would stand, braced, and glare at the oncoming collie from out their evil little red-rimmed eyes; the snouts above the hideous masked tushes quivering avidly.
The razor tushes and the pronged forefeet were always ready, at such times, to wreak death on the dog, unless he should have the wit and the skill and the speed to change, in a breath, the direction of his dash.
And she rushed at him, the tushes glinting from under her upcurled and bleeding lips.
It appears that the beast has tushes similar in shape to tin openers with which it deftly bites into any tins of milk that may be thrown at it.
The person called Hank had once escaped with his life only by means of a tin of milk which had caught on the sabrelike tushes of the animal pursuing him, thus rendering him harmless and easy of capture.
The tushesof a horse begin to appear through his gums when he is about 4 years old.
Hence, with a double bridle, the mouth-piece of the curb should be just clear of the tushes of the horse or gelding (Fig.
These I have observed them to use in loosening earth, stripping off bark, and snapping asunder small branches and climbing plants; and hence tushes are seldom seen without a groove worn into them near their extremities.
I have not met with a single case in which the incisors were affected, nor in which the tushes were diseased.
The lower jaw is sharp, the cheeks flat, and around the tushes there may be an accumulation of tartar.
Some judges depend upon the tushes as indicative of the age, &c.
In those plates, the reader will observe the tushesno longer point in a forward direction, but have a decided inclination outward, and somewhat backward also.
The tushes are exhibited as fully up, in which condition they are generally seen.
The tushes when they first show are shaped somewhat like a spear head, smooth and rounded on their external surfaces, but grooved on the side which touches the tongue, pointed at their extremities, and sharp at their edges.
In the first place, the tushes are cut irregularly; they may appear in the mouth between the second and third, and they may not pierce the gums so late even as the eighth year; the periods named being of course the extremes.
Illustration] One or more of the tushes may also be well up: the whole may have made their appearance; but more frequently only the two originating from the lower jaw are through the gum.
At ten yards the heaving flanks showed that plenty of life remained, and beautiful scimitar-like tushes were conspicuous enough on either side.
With javelin's point a churlish swine to gore, Whose tushes never sheathed he whetteth still, Like to a mortal butcher bent to kill.
The buck has a pair of sharp stouttushes in the upper jaw, of which he can make very good use.
And every tusher tushes me so free, that may I be tushed if the whole thing is worth a tush.
The task entirely crushes The spirit of the bard: God pity him who tushes - His task is very hard.
The Birds among the Bushes May wanton on the spray; But vain for him who tushes The brightness of the day!
The filthy gutter slushes, The clouds are full of rain, But doomed is he who tushes To tush and tush again.
The milk tushes are also shed and replaced between six and ten months old.
These latter are placed so near the tushes as often to obstruct their growth, and it is sometimes necessary to draw them, in order to relieve the animal and enable him to feed.
Indeed if their heads had been laid side by side at a little distance, it would not have been too easy to tell them apart with their projecting brows, beardless, retreating chins and yellow tushes at the corners of the mouth.
I can't describe it, I can only repeat that it looked like the head of a very large fiend with a pallid face, huge overhanging eyebrows and great yellow tushes on either side of the mouth.
In some it has protruded horns on the forehead instead of teeth in the fore part of the upper jaw; in others tushes instead of horns; and in others beaks instead of either.
Every feature was deformed and unnatural; a horrible hare-lip, the cleft extending half way up his nose externally, and pair of tushes projecting from his upper jaw, completed his bill of horrors.
Every time I landed on 'im yesterday I run against them tushes uh his'n.
That darned Pete Gibson has got tushes in his mouth like a wild hawg; the kind that sticks out," he grumbled, touching certain skinned places on his knuckles.
She too was now very old and grey, and her slots were worn down, and her teeth and tushes blunted with age.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tushes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.